comprange[0], comprange[1])
simpposition = simptree.treeposition_spanning_leaves(
simprange[0], simprange[1])
if DEBUG:
print 'derived comp subtree ...'
print comptree.root()[compposition]
print 'derived simp subtree ...'
print simptree.root()[simpposition]
#print comptree.leaves()[comprange[1]-1]
if not isinstance(comptree.root()[compposition],
str) and not isinstance(
simptree.root()[simpposition], str):
if len(ParentedTree(comptree.root()[compposition].pprint()).leaves()) != comprange[1]-comprange[0] or \
len(ParentedTree(simptree.root()[simpposition].pprint()).leaves()) != simprange[1]-simprange[0]:
raw_input('mah tree is too big! ')
if compposition == (0, ) and comptree.pos()[comprange[1] -
1][0] == '.':
#capture adjuncts that are beside EOS punctuation ...
#BUT, NOT NECESSARILY ADJUNCTS ... COULD BE PP ARG, OR NP AT EOS
#print 'we got it'
compadjpos = comptree.treeposition_spanning_leaves(
comprange[0], comprange[1] - 1)
simpadjpos = simptree.treeposition_spanning_leaves(
simprange[0], simprange[1] - 1)
comppunctpos = comptree.treeposition_spanning_leaves(
comprange[1] - 1, comprange[1])
simppunctpos = simptree.treeposition_spanning_leaves(
simprange[1] - 1, simprange[1])
myposlist.append(
(compadjpos, simpadjpos, ((comprange[0], comprange[1] - 1),
(simprange[0], simprange[1] - 1))))
myposlist.append((comppunctpos, simppunctpos,
